Peter Barnes: Passing on the Baton, 2 Timothy 2:1-2 (Sunday 26 July 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
Paul mentions four generations, although the emphasis is on the last three: Paul, then Timothy, then those whom Timothy teaches, and finally those whom they teach, like passing a baton in a relay …
Peter Barnes: Failures and Helpers, 2 Timothy 1:15-18 (Sunday 19 July 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
We should never think that there was a period in the history of the Church when nothing much went wrong. Not even the first-century Church in the New Testament was without spot or wrinkle.…
Peter Barnes: Follow Paul and Guard the Deposit, 1 Samuel 12:1-21; 2 Timothy 1:1-14 (Sunday 12 July 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
– Paul writes of the plan of salvation in verses 9-10; then he speaks of himself as one who believed and proclaimed this in verses 11-12; and …
Peter Barnes: Paul: To Proclaim, to Suffer and to Believe, 2 Timothy 1:11-12 (Sunday 5 July 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
In 1555 Calvin preached through 2 Timothy but his sermon on these two verses has been lost. After looking at the plan of salvation in verses 9-10, Paul now
Peter Barnes: The Plan of Salvation, 2 Timothy 1:9-10 (Sunday 28 June 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
God has saved His people and called them to a holy calling, either meaning that God’s calling is holy because He is holy, or that we are called to a holy life (as …
Peter Barnes: Be Not Ashamed Of Gospel Suffering, 2 Timothy 1:8 (Sunday 21 June 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
1. Do not be ashamed of speaking of Christ. – 1:8a. John Coleridge Patteson, when he was a student at Eton, used to read his Bible with a copy of Shakespeare …
Peter Barnes: Growing in the Gifts, 2 Timothy 1:6-7 (Sunday 14 June 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
John Piper thought Timothy was somewhat overwhelmed with the task that God had given him through Paul. John Knox was noted for being absolutely fearless, but in St Andrew’s castle in 1547 he …
Peter Barnes: A Godly Heritage, 2 Timothy 1:3-5 (7 June 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
God does what is extraordinary by means of the ordinary – Luke 16:10.
1. Pray for one another. – 1:3. Calvin says that even ‘a half-angel’ needs prayer! – Phil.1:3-4; Col.1:3; 1Thess.1:2…
Peter Barnes: From the Apostle to His Beloved Child, 2 Timothy 1:1-2 (Sunday 31 May 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)
– Paul’s last epistle, not long before he was beheaded. Handley Moule said that he could not read 2 Timothy without becoming misty-eyed. Calvin: ‘For my part, I know that …
Peter Barnes | 1 Kings 2:1-12
SERMON NOTES
FINAL INSTRUCTIONS TO SOLOMON
1 Kings 2:1-12
– Jacob spoke to all twelve of his sons in Genesis 49; David only to Solomon.
1. Face the reality of death.
– 2:1-2a; like Josh. 23:14. Most of humanity will live life along the …
